Institutional actions based on nursing diagnoses for preventing falls in the elderly

This study aimed to propose institutional actions based on nursing diagnoses for the prevention of falls in the elderly. Qualitative, exploratory and descriptive research, with 30 institutionalized senior citizens from Rio Grande, RS, Brazil. During data collection five instruments were applied from...

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Main Authors: Rafaela Vivian Valcarenghi, Silvana Sidney Costa Santos, Karina Silveira de Almeida Hammerschmidt, Edison Luiz Devos Barlem, Giovana Calcagno Gomes, Bárbara Tarouco da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2014-06-01
Series:Rev Rene
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Online Access:http://www.revistarene.ufc.br/revista/index.php/revista/article/view/1583/pdf_1